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THE SECOND BOOK OF MOSES CALLED<br/>
<span class=large>EXODUS</span>
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CHAPTER 28
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Aaron and his sons to be consecrated and anointed to minister in priest’s office—Aaron’s garments to include a breastplate, an ephod, a robe, a coat, a mitre, and a girdle—Breastplate of judgment to contain twelve precious stones with names of tribes of Israel thereon—Urim and Thummim to be carried in breastplate.
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And</span> take thou unto thee <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/1a" mark="a" type="C" title="1 Chr. 23: 13; Heb. 5: 4; D&C 28: 3; TG Called of God.">Aaron</a> thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/1b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Priesthood, Aaronic.">priest’s</a> <sup>c</sup><a href="ex/28/1c" mark="c" type="A" title="D&C 107: 61.">office</a>, <i>even</i> Aaron, <sup>d</sup><a href="ex/28/1d" mark="d" type="A" title="Ex. 24: 1 (1-2).">Nadab</a> and Abihu, Eleazar and <sup>e</sup><a href="ex/28/1e" mark="e" type="A" title="Ex. 38: 21.">Ithamar</a>, Aaron’s <sup>f</sup><a href="ex/28/1f" mark="f" type="A" title="1 Chr. 24: 1.">sons</a>.
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And thou shalt make holy <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/2a" mark="a" type="C" title="Ex. 29: 5, 29; Ex. 39: 1 (1-2); TG Clothing.">garments</a> for Aaron thy brother for glory and for <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/2b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Beauty.">beauty</a>.
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And thou shalt speak unto all <i>that are</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ex. 35: 10, 25.">wise</a> hearted, whom I have filled with the spirit of <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/3b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Wisdom.">wisdom</a>, that they may make Aaron’s garments to consecrate him, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
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And these <i>are</i> the <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ex. 39: 1.">garments</a> which they shall make; a breastplate, and an <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/4b" mark="b" type="A" title="Judg. 8: 27; 1 Sam. 2: 18, 28; 1 Sam. 14: 3; 1 Sam. 22: 18.">ephod</a>, and a robe, and a broidered <sup>c</sup><a href="ex/28/4c" mark="c" type="A" title="Lev. 8: 7.">coat</a>, a <sup>d</sup><a href="ex/28/4d" mark="d" type="P" title="HEB turban, bound cap.">mitre</a>, and a girdle: and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may minister unto me in the <sup>e</sup><a href="ex/28/4e" mark="e" type="B" title="TG Priests.">priest</a>’s office.
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And they shall take gold, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen.
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&#182; And they shall make the <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/6a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ex. 39: 2 (2-7).">ephod</a> <i>of</i> gold, <i>of</i> blue, and <i>of</i> purple, <i>of</i> scarlet, and fine twined linen, with cunning work.
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It shall have the two shoulderpieces thereof joined at the two edges thereof; and <i>so</i> it shall be joined together.
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And the <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/8a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR skilfully woven.">curious</a> girdle of the ephod, which <i>is</i> upon it, shall be of the same, according to the work thereof; <i>even of</i> gold, <i>of</i> blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen.
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And thou shalt take two <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/9a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ex. 25: 7.">onyx</a> stones, and grave on them the names of the children of Israel:
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Six of their names on one stone, and <i>the other</i> six names of the rest on the other stone, according to their birth.
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With the work of an <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/11a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Art.">engraver</a> in stone, <i>like</i> the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones with the names of the children of Israel: thou shalt make them to be set in <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/11b" mark="b" type="D" title="OR settings.">ouches</a> of gold.
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And thou shalt put the two stones upon the shoulders of the ephod <i>for</i> stones of memorial unto the children of Israel: and Aaron shall bear their names before the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> upon his two shoulders for a memorial.
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&#182; And thou shalt make ouches <i>of</i> gold;
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And two chains <i>of</i> pure gold at the ends; <i>of</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/14a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR braided (also v. 24, 25).">wreathen</a> work shalt thou make them, and fasten the wreathen chains to the ouches.
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&#182; And thou shalt make the <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/15a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Urim and Thummim.">breastplate</a> of judgment with cunning work; <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/15b" mark="b" type="D" title="OR similar to.">after</a> the work of the ephod thou shalt make it; <i>of</i> gold, <i>of</i> blue, and <i>of</i> purple, and <i>of</i> scarlet, and <i>of</i> fine twined linen, shalt thou make it.
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Foursquare it shall be <i>being</i> doubled; a span <i>shall be</i> the length thereof, and a span <i>shall be</i> the breadth thereof.
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And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, <i>even</i> four rows of stones: <i>the first</i> row <i>shall be</i> a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: <i>this shall be</i> the first row.
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And the second row <i>shall be</i> an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
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And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst.
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And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper: they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.
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And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, <i>like</i> the engravings of a signet; every one with <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/21a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR its name.">his</a> name shall they be according to the <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/21b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Israel, Twelve Tribes of.">twelve</a> tribes.
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&#182; And thou shalt make upon the breastplate chains at the ends <i>of</i> wreathen work <i>of</i> pure gold.
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And thou shalt make upon the breastplate two rings of gold, and shalt put the two rings on the two ends of the breastplate.
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And thou shalt put the two wreathen <i>chains</i> of gold in the two rings <i>which are</i> on the ends of the breastplate.
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And <i>the other</i> two ends of the two wreathen <i>chains</i> thou shalt fasten in the two ouches, and put <i>them</i> on the shoulderpieces of the ephod before it.
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&#182; And thou shalt make two rings of gold, and thou shalt put them upon the two ends of the breastplate in the border thereof, which <i>is</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/26a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR next to.">in</a> the side of the ephod inward.
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And two <i>other</i> rings of gold thou shalt make, and shalt put them on the two sides of the ephod underneath, toward the forepart thereof, over against the <i>other</i> coupling thereof, above the curious girdle of the ephod.
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And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that <i>it</i> may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.
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And Aaron shall bear the names of the children of Israel in the breastplate of judgment upon his heart, when he goeth in unto the holy <i>place,</i> for a memorial before the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> continually.
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&#182; And thou shalt put in the breastplate of judgment the <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/30a" mark="a" type="R" title="HEB Light and Perfection; TG Urim and Thummim.">Urim</a> and the Thummim; and they shall be upon Aaron’s heart, when he goeth in before the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>: and Aaron shall bear the judgment of the children of Israel upon his heart before the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> continually.
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&#182; And thou shalt make the robe of the ephod all <i>of</i> blue.
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And there shall be an <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/32a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB opening for the head.">hole</a> in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/32b" mark="b" type="D" title="OR opening in a coat of mail.">hole</a> of an habergeon, that it be not rent.
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&#182; And <i>beneath</i> upon the hem of it thou shalt make pomegranates <i>of</i> blue, and <i>of</i> purple, and <i>of</i> scarlet, round about the hem thereof; and bells of gold between them round about:
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A golden bell and a pomegranate, a golden bell and a pomegranate, upon the hem of the robe round about.
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And it shall be upon Aaron <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/35a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR when he ministers.">to</a> minister: and his sound shall be heard when he goeth in unto the holy <i>place</i> before the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>, and when he cometh out, that he die not.
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&#182; And thou shalt make a <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/36a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 8: 9.">plate</a> <i>of</i> pure gold, and grave upon it, <i>like</i> the engravings of a signet, <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/36b" mark="b" type="G" title="OR Consecrated  . . .; Ex. 39: 30; Jer. 2: 3 (1-4); Zech. 14: 20; TG Holiness.">HOLINESS</a> TO THE LORD.
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And thou shalt <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/37a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR attach it with.">put</a> it on a blue lace, that it may be upon the <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/37b" mark="b" type="P" title="HEB turban, cap.">mitre</a>; upon the forefront of the mitre it shall be.
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And it shall be upon Aaron’s forehead, that Aaron may <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/38a" mark="a" type="F" title="OR atone for; TG Accountability.">bear</a> the iniquity of the holy things, which the children of Israel shall hallow in all their holy gifts; and it shall be always upon his forehead, that they may be <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/38b" mark="b" type="A" title="Lev. 1: 4 (1-4); Lev. 22: 27.">accepted</a> before the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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&#182; And thou shalt embroider the <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/39a" mark="a" type="A" title="Lev. 6: 10.">coat</a> of fine <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/39b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ex. 39: 27; Ezek. 44: 17.">linen</a>, and thou shalt make the mitre <i>of</i> fine linen, and thou shalt make the girdle <i>of</i> needlework.
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&#182; And for Aaron’s sons thou shalt make <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/40a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Clothing.">coats</a>, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/40b" mark="b" type="P" title="HEB hats, or headdresses.">bonnets</a> shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty.
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And thou shalt put them upon Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him; and shalt <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/41a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Anointing.">anoint</a> them, and <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/41b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Priesthood, Authority.">consecrate</a> them, and sanctify them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
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And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:
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And they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they <sup>a</sup><a href="ex/28/43a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 44: 17.">come</a> in unto the <sup>b</sup><a href="ex/28/43b" mark="b" type="P" title="HEB tent of meeting.">tabernacle</a> of the congregation, or when they come near unto the altar to minister in the holy <i>place;</i> that they <sup>c</sup><a href="ex/28/43c" mark="c" type="D" title="OR do not incur guilt.">bear</a> not iniquity, and die: <i>it shall be</i> a <sup>d</sup><a href="ex/28/43d" mark="d" type="A" title="Ex. 27: 21.">statute</a> for ever unto him and his seed after him.
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